| Vol XXXIII No. 99 |
Wednesday, March 8, 2000 |
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Irish seek first-ever Big East tournament victory
By BRIAN KESSLER
Sports Editor
 NEW YORK Notre Dame's impressive 23-point victory over Georgetown last weekend was a relief for sophomore captain Troy Murphy after watching his team drop three straight games down the stretch. But it was the news after the game that really made ... [more]
Sun shines on Irish baseball
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame baseball team cashed in on the unseasonably warm weather Tuesday by posting a 5-1 win over visiting Manchester College at Eck Stadium. Sophomore right-hander Matt Buchmeier (1-0) was credited with the first win of his Irish career, after ... [more]
Murphy sets standards, wins Big East player of year
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Assistant Sports Editor
NEW YORK Sophomore power forward Troy Murphy set a new standard for Big East excellence this season, becoming the first player ever to lead the league in both scoring and rebounding. The conference rewarded him for his efforts Tuesday, honoring Murphy ... [more]
Starting point guard Dillon surprises fans in senior year
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Assistant Sports Editor
NEW YORK Irish point guard Jimmy Dillon surprised everybody but himself this season with his marked improvement. Last year, Dillon was a reserve who chalked up nearly as many turnovers as he did assists. Now a senior, Dillon holds a steady ... [more]
Murphy's future
still questionable
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Assistant Sports Editor
Troy Murphy let loose a pent-up flurry of speculation about his future at Notre Dame Tuesday night. As Murphy accepted the honor of Big East Player of the Year, he referred to next year, opening a can of worms on a ... [more]
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